Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at De Vijverberg where De Graafschap Doetinchem play host to NAC Breda. A crowd of 17,781 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NAC Breda appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Adilson Verberne.
The pitch is in good condition.
De Graafschap Doetinchem are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while NAC Breda appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Adilson Verberne.
0.00
0-0De Graafschap Doetinchem kick off and get the first half underway!
2.59
0-0Jeroen Dijkhuizen runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jeroen Dijkhuizen shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.52
Efrain Perlaza makes a probing pass to Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish plays a one-two with Pablo Mora and advances towards the goal... Billy Dalglish shoots from just inside the box but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
12.58
0-0Jakob Gleisenstein threads a neat ball through to Pablo Mora. Pablo Mora chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Nigel Newby!
14.08
With imagination, Jšrg Van Visser laces a weighted ball forward to Gary Westwood. Gary Westwood threads a neat ball through to Garry Seedorf. Garry Seedorf shoots from long range but it flies wide!
18.34
Efrain Perlaza flicks a high pass forward to Frank Matthijs who brings the ball under control. Frank Matthijs lofts in a cross ball towards Pablo Mora. Pablo Mora flicks the ball with his head. Nigel Newby didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.28
0-0Gary Souness brings the ball forward. Gary Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garry Seedorf but the linesman indicates offside!
33.18
0-0Jakob Gleisenstein hacks Garry Seedorf from behind! Jakob Gleisenstein is given a warning by the referee! Garry Seedorf hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.54
1-0Gary Westwood sees Maxence Ouedec in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Maxence Ouedec shoots from 20 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Maxence Ouedec!
44.51
1-0Jakob Gleisenstein plays the ball forward to Davy Heesakkers. Davy Heesakkers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. De Graafschap Doetinchem appear unchanged since the first half. NAC Breda also appear unchanged since the first half. The NAC Breda players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
NAC Breda kick off!
54.03
Gary Westwood sees Garry Seedorf in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Seedorf knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Olaf Mulder.
59.27
Efrain Perlaza barges into Erik Van Gessel. The referee warns Efrain Perlaza to calm down! Erik Van Gessel runs off the knock.
61.58
Gary Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Erik Van Gessel. Erik Van Gessel shoots from outside the area. Hugo Bento gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
66.06
Erik Van Gessel chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Souness. Gary Souness knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Seedorf. Garry Seedorf whips the ball goalwards with his head but Hugo Bento is on top of it.
69.52
Olaf Mulder flicks a high ball forward to Frank Matthijs who takes it down. Frank Matthijs shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
77.12
1-0NAC Breda have made 2 substitutions with George Zwaanswijk replacing Yassine Abdellaoui and Jean Chr. César replacing Davy Heesakkers .
79.16
Maxence Ouedec threads a neat ball through to Gary Westwood. Gary Westwood whips in a cross ball towards Gary Souness. Gary Souness outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.30
Efrain Perlaza sees Pablo Mora in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pablo Mora advances inside the box! Pablo Mora takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Efrain Perlaza makes a strong solo run forward. Efrain Perlaza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jakob Gleisenstein. Jakob Gleisenstein finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Nigel Newby easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.3%
35.7%
Play Area
21.4%
51.4%
27.1%
Scorers
| Maxence Ouedec 37 Gary Souness 79 | Pablo Mora 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gary Souness of De Graafschap Doetinchem |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nigel Newby (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Bart Van Eijk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jšrg Van Visser (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Urvin van Gastel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alberto Beresford (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gary Westwood (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Jeroen Dijkhuizen (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Erik Van Gessel (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Maxence Ouedec (MID) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Gary Souness (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Garry Seedorf (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Harvey Abidallah (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil Delaney (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arco de Haan (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Hugo Bento (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marinus Babangida (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Yassine Abdellaoui (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Hugo Arreola (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Olaf Mulder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Efrain Perlaza (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jakob Gleisenstein (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pablo Mora (ATT) | | 8 |
| 9. | Billy Dalglish (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Davy Heesakkers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Frank Matthijs (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | George Zwaanswijk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Eduardo Nascimento (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jean Chr. César (ATT) | 6 | |